Speaker bio page for Lujain Al-Qodmani

Bio

Dr. Lujain Alqodmani is the Co-Chair of the the World Medical Association Environment Caucus and the International Relations Director of Kuwait Medical Association. She currently serves as the Special Adviser for EAT's Founder and Executive Chair Dr. Gunhild Stordalen and the climate project lead of EAT. Prior to this, she worked in various positions including serving as an emergency physician in Amiri Hospital, Kuwait.

Dr. Alqodmani has a background in global health policy and economics and in medicine. She was Regional Coordinator of the Eastern Mediterranean Region of the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) and served as IFMSA’s Vice President for Internal Affairs and on the executive board. She was also a member of the Health Adaptation Committee of Environment Public Authority in preparation of Kuwait’s Second National Determined Contributions Report to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Lujain has participated in several UN conferences and World Health Assemblies. She has a medical degree from Kuwait University, and a master's degree in international healthcare management, policy and economics from SDA Bocconi School of Management.